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09.00amAcreditation…………..…………………..…….…………………..…….…………………..…….…………………..…….…………………..…….
09.30amWelcome
Antònia Roca Bellinfante
Councillor for Culture and Heritage, Vice-President, Consell Insular de Mallorca
Daniel Aldeguer Palou
Co-owner of Gordiola
Dr. Jaume Coll Conesa and Antonio Suárez Martín
On behalf of the Organizing Committee
09.45amPresentation
Elena Vázquez García and Dolores María Torrero Ortiz

MORNING SESSION……………Presented by Dr. M.ª Cristina Giménez Raurell

10:00amOpening lecture. Making New Glass
Susie Silbert
11.00amCoffee break
11.30amVideos of glassblowing: How we do it I
Coordinated by María Eugenia Díaz de Vivar
12.00noonRoundtable. Glass and Contemporary Art in Spain
Moderated by Dr. Abraham Rubio Celada and Dr. Elisa Povedano Marrugat
Participants: Carmen Fernández Aparicio, Joaquín Torres Méndez, Mónica Fuster and Dr. Sílvia Cañellas Martínez
1.15pmDebate
2.30pmCunch

AFTERNOON SESSION………………Presented by Dr. Jaume Coll Conesa

4.00pm…….Lecture. Stories of a Craft: Gordiola and the roots of glass tradition (18th century)
Dr. Miquel Àngel Capellà Galmés
5.00pmVisit to the Glass Museum and furnaces. Gordiola
Daniel Aldeguer Palou and M.ª Cristina Giménez Raurell
6.00pmRoundtable. Craft, design and training: the craft down through the ages
Moderated by Antonio Suárez Martín and Silvia Martín Delgado
Participants: Sònia Torres Planas con Nico Guevara, Marta de Paz Urueña, Antoni Gayà García and Josefina Moya Obes
7.15pmDebate

MORNING SESSION……………Presented by Dr. Abraham Rubio Celada

10:00amLecture. Contemporary art in glass seen from MAVA
M.ª Luisa Martínez García
11.00amCoffee break
11.30amVideos of glassblowing: How we do it II
Coordinated by María Eugenia Díaz de Vivar
12.00noonRoundtable. International overview: glass in the 21st century
Moderated by Núria Torrente and María Eugenia Díaz de Vivar
Participants: María Luisa Aldeguer Palou with Horacio Sapere, Mikkel Hammer Elming, Cristina Tonini and Laura Miguel Baumann
1.15pmDebate
2.30pmLunch

AFTERNOON SESSION………………Presented by Dr. Miquel Àngel Capellà Galmés

4.00pm……Presentation. Institutional welcome
Margalida Prohens Rigo. President, Government of Balearic Islands
Margarita Fullana Arrom. Mayor of Algaida, Mallorca
4.30pmLecture. Glass in the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity (UNESCO)
Dr. Paloma Pastor Rey de Viñas
5.30pmVisit to the Glass Museum and furnaces. Gordiola
Daniel Aldeguer Palou and M.ª Cristina Giménez Raurell
6.30pmRoundtable. Legal protection and safeguards. Glass in Mallorca
Moderated by María Pía Timón Tiemblo and María Luisa González Pena
Participants: Cristina Lafuente Martínez, Iasone and Ana Rosa Cañada Zorrilla, Pascual Esteban Yern with Gabi Ignasi Madrid
7.45pmDebate
8.15pmConclusions
Dr. Jaume Coll Conesa, Carmen Jiménez Sanz, Susie Silbert and Dr. M.ª Cristina Giménez Raurell
8.30pmClosing ceremony
Isaac Sastre de Diego.
Director General of Cultural Heritage and Fine Arts
María Agúndez Lería. Deputy Director-general of Management and Coordination of Cultural Assets. Ministry of Culture and Sports

SATURDAY 14 & SATURDAY 21 OCTOBER

11:00amGlass route. Other gazes. Singular routes through the heritage of the city
Coordinated by Dr. Isabel Pérez Miró. Cultural Deputy. Can Balaguer, City Council of Palma
Cultural mediator: Amalia Salas López-Cepero. BA Fine Art…………………………………………………………..

WEDNESDAY, 18 OCTOBER

10.00am.
to
7.00pm
Glass Artist Open Studio. Exploring Mallorca’s creative spaces
https://objetosconvidrio.com/
Coordinated by María Eugenia Díaz de Vivar ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

RECOMMENDATIONS. GLASS AND CONTEMPORARY ART IN MALLORCA

11:00am Fundación Pilar i Joan Miró
Es Baluard
Museo de Lluc
Museu Fundación Juan March
Can Joan de s’Aigo
Botica de la Cartuja de Valldemossa
Can Balaguer
Church of Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles (La Porciúncula, Can Pastilla)

And much more…………………….…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Gordiola’s team and the active glassblowers (José Jaume Cerdá, Pedro Torres de Haro, and Jaime Gallardo Aguiló) are heirs to the tradition of the lineage since 1719.